Global trade is growing, but longer routes, geopolitical disruptions and concentrated supply chains are raising costs, DP World Group CEO Yuvraj Narayan says. At ET WLF 2026, he explains why manufacturing is diversifying beyond China, where India fits, how DP World rerouted cargo during the Strait of Hormuz disruption and why consumers ultimately bear the cost.

Global trade is growing, but longer routes, geopolitical disruptions and concentrated supply chains are raising costs, DP World Group CEO Yuvraj Narayan says. At ET WLF 2026, he…

DP World CEO Yuvraj Narayan said diplomatic negotiations, rather than logistical workarounds or war-risk insurance, are needed to address disruptions to global supply chains…